Gird your sword upon your thigh, O mighty one, in your glory and majesty! In your majesty ride forth victoriously for the cause of the truth and to defend the right; let your right hand teach you dread deeds! Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; the peoples fall under you. […]
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My heart overflows with a goodly theme; I address my verses to the king; my tongue is like the pen of a ready scribe. You are the fairest of the sons of men; grace is poured upon your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever. Psalms 45:1, 2 Lord we thank You for Your many […]
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Rouse thyself! Why sleepest Thou, O Lord! Awake! Do not cast us off forever! Why dost Thou hide Thy face? Why dost Thou forget our affliction and oppression? For our soul is bowed down to the dust; our body cleaves to the ground. Rise up, come to our help! Deliver us for the sake of […]
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If we had forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god, would not God discover this? For he know the secrets of the heart. Nay, for Thy sake we are slain all the day long, and accounted as sheep for the slaughter. Psalms 44:20 – 22 Thank You […]
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Our heart has not turned back, nor have our steps departed from Thy way, that Thou shouldst have broken us in the place of jackals, and covered us with deep darkness. Psalms 45:18, 19 Lord…we like Job of old have felt like David does. He was doing everything right and yet he wondered where You […]
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All day long my reproach faces me, and the shame of my face covers me, because of the voice of the scoffer and the scorner, at the sight of the enemy and the avenger. All this is come upon me, but we have not forgotten Thee; no, we have not been false to Thy covenant. […]
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Thou hast made us like sheep for slaughter, and hast scattered us among the nations. Thou hast sold Thy people for a trifle, demanding no high price for them. Thou hast made us the taunt of our neighbors; the derision and scorn of those about us. Thou has made us a byword among the nations, […]
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Yet Thou hast cast us off and abased us, and hast not gone out with our armies. Thou hast made us turn back from the foe; and our enemies have gotten spoil. Psalms 44:9, 10 Lord …it is going to be several verses with David telling You everything You have done wrong. He is wondering […]
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For not in my bow do I trust, nor can my sword save me. But Thou hast saved us from our foes, and hast put to confusion those who hate us. In God we have boasted continually, and we will give thanks to Thy name forever. Psalms 44:6 – 8 Thank You Lord for answered […]
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Through Thee we push down our foes; through Thy name we tread down our assailants. Psalms 44:5 Thank You Lord that we don’t have to do thing in only our own strength. You are there to help us. You are our encourager. You are our rock. Today we stand upon Your promise to never leave […]
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